What does lcsoftmatter mean ?

The group’s domain name, www.lcsoftmatter.com, is derived from liquid crystalline soft matter, or liquid crystals and soft matter if you prefer. It reflects the fact that we are interested in all kinds of soft matter physics and chemistry, but our core expertise lies in the realm of soft matter with long-range order, so called liquid crystalline phases. You find such phases in many different situations, for instance: